Conservatives slam councillors awarding themselves a pay rise Tuesday, 21 November, 2023 LABOUR councillors on Cumberland have voted to give themselves a £300,000 pay rise, just weeks after announcing a £29m overspend in their budget. Members of the ruling group have today (21st November) approved the whopping increase, which was carried by 31 votes to 10 with two abstentions. The Conservatives voted against the increase alongside three Independents, but Labour and the Liberal... Local News
Hugo Graham - Unlimited in our Ambition 9th July 2018 A transcript of the full speech to council delivered by Cllr Hugo Graham today: Madame Chair, Ladies and Gentlemen. I hope you don’t mind me reading from paper... Local News
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